The Tswana infinitive as a mixed category

Denis Creissels; Danièle Godard

doi:10.21248/hpsg.2005.4

The Tswana infinitive as a mixed category

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Denis Creissels Université Lyon 2 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4220-7950
Danièle Godard CNRS et U. Paris 7 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7354-6264

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https://doi.org/10.21248/hpsg.2005.4

Abstract

After studying the morphological and syntactic properties of Tswana infinitives in some detail, we argue that a mixed category approach is more adequate than a phrasal approach to account for the combination of their common properties with the two different uses they are found in.

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2005-10-14

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Creissels, Denis & Godard, Danièle. 2005. The Tswana infinitive as a mixed category. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar 70–90. (doi:10.21248/hpsg.2005.4) (https://proceedings.hpsg.xyz/article/view/606) (Accessed April 23, 2024.)

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2005: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar

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